Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. KILDARE, HARRISTOWN (KILCULLEN), CHURCH (CI, CARNALWAY PARISH)

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. KILDARE, HARRISTOWN (KILCULLEN), CHURCH (CI, CARNALWAY PARISH)
Date: 1860
Nature: Proposed robing room to S.
Refs: Unsigned drawing, dated 1860, in RCB Library, portfolio 18

Name: MCCURDY & MITCHELL
Building: CO. KILDARE, HARRISTOWN (KILCULLEN), CHURCH (CI, CARNALWAY PARISH)
Date: 1879
Nature: New chancel with organ chamber, just built; added to original church built by John La Touche in demesne of Harristown House in 1798. Contractor: Thomas Waldron. New organ by Telford & Telford.
Refs: Design for church and glebe house, exh. RHA, 1881, no. 644; IB 21, 15 Aug 1879, 246

Name: MITCHELL, WILLIAM MANSFIELD
Building: CO. KILDARE, HARRISTOWN (KILCULLEN), CHURCH (CI, CARNALWAY PARISH)
Date: 1879-81
Nature: New church and glebe house being built for John La Touche, Esq., DL. Church built of Edenderry limestone with Corsehill red stone dressings. To cost about £2,000. Contractor: J.P. Pile, Upper Abbey Street.
Refs: Drawings &c. in IAA, McCurdy & Mitchell Collection, 79/17, Bin VI, Roll 15; design exh. RHA 1881, no. 644; IB 23, 1 Sep 1881, 259(illus.)

Name: FULLER, JAMES FRANKLIN
Building: CO. KILDARE, HARRISTOWN (KILCULLEN), CHURCH (CI, CARNALWAY PARISH)
Date: 1889-92
Nature: New Hiberno-Romanesque church built 'almost exactly' on foundations of 18th c. church. Tower and spire of old church incorporated in new bulding. Consecrated 22 Dec 1891. Contractor: A.P. Sharp.
Refs: IB 31, 15 Mar 1889, 74; 34, 1 Jan 1892, 8;  exterio and interior illus. in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 323.

Name: CLARKE, HARRY *
Building: CO. KILDARE, HARRISTOWN (KILCULLEN), CHURCH (CI, CARNALWAY PARISH)
Date: 1921
Nature: Stained-glass window: St Hubert
Refs: Nicola Gordon Bowe, David Caron & Michael Wynne, Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass (Irish Academic Press, 1988), 59

Name: COMPER, JOHN NINIAN (SIR) #
Building: CO. KILDARE, HARRISTOWN (KILCULLEN), CHURCH (CI, CARNALWAY PARISH)
Date: ?
Nature: New reredos.
Refs: Design in Victoria & Albert Museum, RIBA Drawings Collection, COMP 2/A